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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,875.56, 146,106.44 and 58,128.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,875.56, 146,106.44 and 58,128.56 is: 80,216.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,875.56 : 146,106.44 = 58,128.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,875.56/146,106.44 = 58,128.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,875.56x = 146,106.44 × 58,128.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,875.56x = 8,492,956,963.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,492,956,963.93/105,875.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,216.41

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